Install usb drivers for any android device

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While going through advanced android tutorials, like rooting, and other advanced tasks, one of the most important steps is to setup the device drivers correctly on your PC/ Laptop before using any tool. Through this tutorial one will be able to install the USB drivers for any Android Device.
For this we use a free


tool called PDAnet. PDAnet is not a developer tool. It is an application that allows you to tether your device’s internet connection to your PC. Download the latest version of PDAnet.
During its installation, PDAnet installs all the necessary drivers for your Android device.

Also See: How to use android device as keyboard or mouse


PROCEDURE:

Follow the following steps to have the drivers of your Android device installed in your PC:

1. Install PDAnet from the setup you have just downloaded.
(Note: Do not connect your device till asked to)

2. Navigate through the installation proceedure normally by clicking Next every time, till a screen that says something about driver installation.

Note: If you have already tried to install drivers previously, the setup will give options to uninstall them and try again. Click Yes when prompted. It may even prompt you to overwrite previously installed drivers which you should allow.

3. Now the following screen shall appear. It will ask you to choose your device. If it is not listed, then choose the "Others" option and click OK.


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4. A red coloured scary warning may appear a few times claiming that the software publisher can’t be verified by Windows. Ignore such warnings and proceed with the installation by clicking "Install this driver software anyway". 

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5. Connect your device to the PC using a USB data cable when asked by the PDAnet installation . (Do not enable any modes like USB storage or tethering.)
The drivers for your android device has been installed successfully.

Verify:

Follow the steps to check whether your drivers have been installed successfully or not:

1. Connect your android device to the PC, (don't turn USB Storage/ Tethering on).

2. Navigate to Device Manager, your device should be listed as Android ADB Interface.


Before performing any further operation in your device close PDAnet by right clicking the icon from the taskbar. This ensures that PDAnet doesn’t interfere with any other tasks you are about to perform.
Once the driver is installed, you can use a large set of PC based tools to customize your Android and carry out many advanced such as rooting or even loading custom firmware or Fastboot.



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